Monthly Archives: October 2006

30 Second Wine Advisor: Back in the U.S.A. After a

30 Second Wine Advisor: Back in the U.S.A. After a week in Italy, a Cajun dinner and a California wine offer an amiable welcome home.

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October 21, Fall Mediterranean Dinner in the North Georgia Mountains

October 21, Fall Mediterranean Dinner in the North Georgia Mountains – Beechwood Inn Sat Nov 4th, 2006, Clayton November 4 ? All Southern/Cajun Cuisine with Guest Chef Dale Wasson Quote: “When the taste changes with every bite and the last … Continue reading

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Blendings: Wine & Music Fri Nov 3rd, 2006, Pasadena Join

Blendings: Wine & Music Fri Nov 3rd, 2006, Pasadena Join two-time GRAMMY -winning conductor Jeff von der Schmidt, host for Blendings: Wine & Music, an open rehearsal of one of Mozart?s greatest works for clarinet and string quartet featuring clarinetist … Continue reading

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Wine Appreciation That Doesn’t Take you Over a Barrel?With Cliff

Wine Appreciation That Doesn’t Take you Over a Barrel?With Cliff Batuello Thu Nov 2nd, 2006, Long Island Join us as we shed the pretentious, mannered, “Sideways” affection of wine enjoyment.

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Ales Kristancic uncorks Movia These photos show Ales Kristancic uncorking

Ales Kristancic uncorks Movia These photos show Ales Kristancic uncorking his sparkling wine at a recent tasting in NYC.Comment

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WineFeast 2006 Sun Oct 29th, 2006, Joplin WineFeast 2006 Sunday,

WineFeast 2006 Sun Oct 29th, 2006, Joplin WineFeast 2006 Sunday, October 29th, Hammons Convention Center 3615 South Range Line Located at Range Line Road & I44; Joplin, Missouri The Event begins with: Spotlight on Reserve Wines 12:15 to 2:15 p.m.

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Wine of the Week: Fetzer Valley Oaks German Riesling 2005

Wine of the Week: Fetzer Valley Oaks German Riesling 2005 (Germany) $9 The Fetzer Valley Oaks German Riesling is an off-dry, low-alcohol Riesling sourced from the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer and the Rheinhessen, two of Germany’s prominent grape growing regions. This is an … Continue reading

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Oregon wine: Growers say 2006 may be a year to

Oregon wine: Growers say 2006 may be a year to toast (Coos Bay World Link) McMINNVILLE (AP) – Oregon wine growers say this year’s grape harvest is in and it’s one of the best, with the makings of good wine … Continue reading

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Champagne Masterclass Thu Apr 20th, 2006, Glasgow An indulgent evening

Champagne Masterclass Thu Apr 20th, 2006, Glasgow An indulgent evening comparing ten different styles of Champagne – from grower Champagne, non vintage brands to top Prestige Cuvee labels.

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‘French’ still eschewing fat Mireille Guiliano captured the attention of

‘French’ still eschewing fat Mireille Guiliano captured the attention of frustrated dieters with her joie de vivre in the 2005 best seller, ‘French Women Don’t Get Fat.’ She called it ‘the ultimate nondiet book’ and offered no advice on …Comment

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